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Roman Sikorski

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Nationality
  
Poland

Role
  
Mathematician

Alma mater
  
University of Warsaw


Known for
  
Rasiowa–Sikorski lemma

Fields
  
Mathematics

Name
  
Roman Sikorski

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Born
  
July 11, 1920 Mszczonow near Grodzisk Mazowiecki (
1920-07-11
)

Doctoral students
  
Karol Krzyzewski Tadeusz Traczyk

Died
  
September 12, 1983, Warsaw, Poland

Books
  
Theory of Distributions: The Sequential Approach, Boolean algebras, Advanced calculus

Similar People
  
Helena Rasiowa, Jan Mikusinski, Andrzej Mostowski

Institutions
  
University of Warsaw

Doctoral advisor
  
Andrzej Mostowski

Roman Sikorski (July 11, 1920 – September 12, 1983) was a Polish mathematician.

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Biography

Sikorski was a professor at the Warsaw University from 1952 until 1982. Since 1962, he was a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

Interests: Boolean algebras, mathematical logic, functional analysis, theories of distribution, measure theory, general topology (descriptive set theory).

Works

  • Boolean Algebras (1960)
  • Funkcje rzeczywiste (t. 1–2 1958–59)
  • The Mathematics of Metamathematics (1963, together with H. Rasiowa)
  • Rachunek rózniczkowy i całkowy — funkcje wielu zmiennych (1967)
  • References

    Roman Sikorski Wikipedia